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Emotions are like waves. Watch them disappear in the distance on the vast calm ocean.

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It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.
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Experience Important Negative Oneself Path
A feeling of aversion or attachment toward something is your clue that there’s work to be done.
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Attachment Feeling Philosophy Yourself
Early in the journey you wonder how long the journey will take and whether you will make it in this lifetime. Later you will see that where you are going is here, and you will arrive now, so you stop asking.
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Early Journey Life Stop Yourself
It’s only when caterpillarness is done that one becomes a butterfly. That again is part of this paradox. You cannot rip away caterpillarness. The whole trip occurs in an unfolding process of which we have no control.
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Control Growth Yourself
Compassion refers to the arising in the heart of the desire to relieve the suffering of all beings.
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Compassionate Desire Heart Suffering
I would like my life to be a statement of love and compassion–and where it isn’t, that’s where my work lies.
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Compassionate Lie Life Love Myself
The Ego is an exquisite instrument. Enjoy it, use it-just don’t get lost in it.
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Enjoyment Lost Philosophy
The spiritual journey is individual, highly personal. It can’t be organized or regulated. It isn’t true that everybody should follow any one path. Listen to your own truth.
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Journey Listen Spiritual True
We’re all just walking each other home.
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Deep Each Other Home Philosophy Walk
When you are already in Detroit, you don’t have to take a bus to get there.
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Travel Yourself
Across planes of consciousness, we have to live with the paradox that opposite things can be simultaneously true.
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Live True
I see my life as an unfolding set of opportunities to awaken.
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Myself See
Trust the messages coming from your heart and intuition.
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Heart Trust Yourself
As soon as you give it all up you can have it all
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Heart Philosophy Yourself
What you meet in another being is the projection of your own level of evolution.
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Growth Philosophy Yourself
Don’t think about the past. Just be here now.
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Past Present Thinking

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